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Global Health
World Review: Iran, NATO, and Biden on China | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The New York Times’ Steve Erlanger, the Financial Times’ Philip Stephens, and POLITICO’s Nahal Toosi discuss emerging global stories with Council President Ivo Daalder.
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Gage Skidmore
US Global Engagement: Are We In, Out, Or In Limbo? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Jake Sullivan and Tom Wyler join the Council to discuss what the Trump administration’s pursuit of America First means for US foreign policy. -
Global Politics
World Review: US Middle East Policy, Myanmar Protests, Big Tech | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nirmal Ghosh, Gideon Rachman, and Carla Anne Robbins join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Climate and the Environment
World Review: Extreme Weather, Cyber Threats, and the Delta Variant | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Nirmal Ghosh, Carla Anne Robbins, and Steve Erlanger join Ivo Daalder to discuss the week's top news stories.
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Tony Webster
Patrick Harker on the Federal Reserve's Response to COVID-19 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Patrick Harker from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia joins the Council to share the key risks facing the US economy during the coronavirus pandemic. -
US Foreign Policy
World Review: Impeachment Again, COVID-19, Biden's First 100 Days | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Ivo Daalder talks with reporters from some of the world's leading media outlets about the week's most important global affairs news.
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Global Health
World Review: Brexit, Vaccine Nationalism, Biden NatSec Team | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Council President Ivo Daalder discusses emerging global stories with Peter Spiegel of the Financial Times, Carla Anne Robbins of the Council on Foreign Relations, and James Harding of Tortoise Media.
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Center on Global Food and Agriculture Panel of Advisors | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Center on Global Food and Agriculture's Panel of Advisors helps inform and guide the program’s work. These experts come from across disciplines to offer their advice to further the Council’s efforts promoting global food security. https://globalaffairs.org/research/center-global-food-and-agriculture/center-global-food-and-agriculture-panel-advisors -
1 in 5 young people around the world are NEETs. What does that mean?
Across the world there is a growing number of young people who aren’t in school, don’t have a job, and aren’t in any sort of vocational training. -
Global Health
World Review: COVID Spikes in EU and US, US-Russia Nuclear Deal, Thailand Protests | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Reporters from leading media outlets joined Ivo Daalder to discuss the recent spike of COVID cases, the US-Russia relationship, and protests in Thailand.
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Anne Thurow
The Global Cost of Childhood Malnutrition | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Childhood malnutrition has lifelong consequences for individuals and the global community. Here’s what you can do to help.
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REUTERS
Kazakhstan's Uncertain Future | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As Putin's reach extends beyond Russia, civil society groups grapple with a crackdown at home and threats from abroad.
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The White House
2016 Opinion Leader Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
There's bipartisan consensus on active US engagement with the world, maintaining US alliances around the globe, and the benefits of international trade.
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About the Center on Global Cities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Learn more about the Global Cities Program, part of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. https://globalaffairs.org/explore-research/center-global-cities/about-center-global-cities -
REUTERS
As China Rises, Americans Seek Closer Ties with Japan | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
As China rises in power, Americans support US bases in Japan and want to build strong relations with US allies in Asia.
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Women, Equity, and Global Development Symposium 2017 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
During the 2017 symposium, speakers discuss the theme "Innovation for Healthy Futures". -
AP Photos
2020 Opinion Leaders Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
We look at where foreign policy professionals and the American public align—and diverge—as Joe Biden takes office.
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Global Health
EU Budget, Russia's UK Influence, and COVID-19 Vaccine Wars | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Journalists from some of the world’s leading media outlets join Council President Ivo Daalder to discuss the EU budget deal, what Europe can learn from Russian influence in the UK, and the politics of a COVID-19 vaccine.
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About the Center on Global Food and Agriculture | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Learn more about the Global Food and Agriculture Program, part of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. https://globalaffairs.org/explore-research/center-global-food-and-agriculture/about-center-global-food-and-agriculture -
YP In-Depth and Deep Dish Live on Global Mass Shootings | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Watch the live recording of the Deep Dish Podcast episode on how nations across the world have responded to mass shootings. -
US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns on China-US Relations | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Members of the Council community join Ambassador Burns for insights into the current state of the China-US relationship. -
AP Photos
2022 Public Attitudes on US Intelligence | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Biden-era surveys affirm continued support for the intelligence community but also signal growing partisanship.
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US N.R.C.
Climate Change, Nuclear Energy, and Combating Terror | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Christopher Crane, Daniel Poneman, and Rachel Bronson debate whether nuclear power can be safe and economical or if its time has come and gone. -
REUTERS
Pakistan's Taliban Gamble | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Pakistan's military leaders lauded the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan this week. But will Pakistan's domestic threats—from a shaky economy to a rise in domestic terrorism—threaten the country's stability as a result of new leadership next
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Public Opinion
2018 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council’s 2018 survey indicates that Americans support US engagement in world affairs, the largest majority since 1974—aside from after Sept. 11, 2001.
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Poll: Majority of Americans Want to Learn More about Nuclear Weapons | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A majority of the US public is uncertain about the ultimate benefit or harm nuclear weapons could bring to them personally. https://globalaffairs.org/poll-majority-americans-want-learn-more-about-nuclear-weapons -
Reuters
Refugee Apartheid and Ukraine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Over a million Ukrainian citizens have fled to other European countries. African, Asian, Caribbean nationals living in Ukraine may not be able to do the same.
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Global Food Security Symposium 201 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs held a symposium to review progress on the US government’s global food security strategy. -
Reuters
Unlocking the Potential of Civic Technology | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Safeguarding methods of democratic influence is a core strategic mandate for city governments to legitimize technology.
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Reuters
What's at Stake: LGBTQ+ Rights and the US Supreme Court | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts joined the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to examine the potential impacts of a conservative court on civil and human rights. -
Gyan Shanae
Starting Early | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
An essay about food insecurity and child hunger by Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ Roger Thurow.
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The White House
2015 Chicago Council Survey | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
2015 Chicago Council Survey results demonstrate the American public remains committed to engagement in the world.
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White House Announces Historic Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council joins the coalition and task force of leaders preparing to bring together stakeholders and storytellers to inform this critical work. https://globalaffairs.org/white-house-announces-historic-conference-hunger-nutrition-and-health -
Longworth Media Fellowships to Promote Foreign Reporting by Midwestern Journalists | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Council announces the Longworth Media Fellowships, a program to fund and promote foreign reporting by Chicago and Midwestern journalists. https://globalaffairs.org/longworth-media-fellowships-promote-foreign-reporting-midwestern-journalists -
Mike Swigunski
Rio's Global Moment | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Despite the challenges, Rio has accomplished more in the years preparing to host the Olympics than it could have without being awarded this international honor.
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AP PHOTOS
How Partisan is US Foreign Policy? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
US politics, public opinion, and global implications.
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Reuters
Twitter, Tear Gas, and the New Global Protest Movements | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
A panel of experts examine the global age of mass protests and street politics. -
Global Health
How the Council is Responding to the Shutdown   | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
How the Chicago Council on Global Affairs is handling the stay-at-home order due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Heder Neves
The Crisis of Food Deserts | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Millions of Americans live in urban food deserts without access to fresh food. A Council Emerging Leaders report details how some cities are beginning to find a way forward.
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Reuters
Reimagining Supply Chains to Navigate a Pandemic and Beyond | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts from Blue Yonder, Walgreens, and the University of Chicago examine how the private sector can prepare for future supply chain shocks and adjust to a rapidly changing landscape. -
REUTERS
H.R. McMaster on US Foreign Policy Lessons and Priorities | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
General McMaster and the Council’s Cécile Shea discussed foreign policy threats facing the nation and the need for Americans to move beyond partisan politics. -
REUTERS
Russia's Shadow Army in Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Why are governments across Africa working with the Wagner Group and what does this mean for peace and stability on the continent? Elizabeth Shackelford and Federica Saini Fasanotti discuss.
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Mostafameraji
Russia, China, and Iran: Reshaping the International Order? | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Dina Esfandiary and Ariane Tabatabai joined the Chicago Council on Global Affairs to discuss the relationship between Iran, Russia, and China. -
Reuters
Justice For All: Exploring Impunity in the Middle East and North Africa | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Experts discuss impunity and accountability throughout the Middle East and North Africa in the 21st century. -
Reuters
Cities as Geopolitical Testbeds of Digital Infrastructure | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
African cities have emerged as proxy arenas where different modes of international relations are given effect through the development of infrastructure.
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REUTERS
Inside China's Nuclear Strategy | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
What's driving China's rapid nuclear triad expansion? Nuclear expert Tong Zhao joins Deep Dish to explain.
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AP Photos
Cities around the world charge to drive in certain downtown areas. Could Chicago follow? | Could Chicago adopt a cordoned pricing program?
A way to reduce traffic and pollution and improve city transit systems, cordoned pricing exists in several cities around the world. Could it work in Chicago?
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Vlad Vasilov
Embracing Dandelions as Food and Medicine | Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Through their connection to traditional food practices, dandelions challenge colonized notions of food security and provide students with the opportunity to reconnect with Indigenous food systems.